The Laken Riley Act, as the law is known, directs the authorities to detain and deport immigrants who are accused — not yet ...
2. Venezuelan migrant Jose Ibarra sentenced in Laken Riley's murder In November, a Georgia judge convicted and sentenced Jose Ibarra, the suspect accused of murdering Augusta University student ...
The Laken Riley Act would require ICE to detain immigrants without legal permission who commit theft-related crimes. The bill, named after a Georgia nursing student killed by an immigrant without ...
Greg Stanton already did. But Gallego announced on Wednesday that he’s co-sponsoring the Laken Riley Act — the one that requires any undocumented immigrant accused of so much as shoplifting a ...
The first of these is the Laken Riley Act, being reintroduced by Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., and teed up for a vote by the end of the week. The measure was named for the 22-year-old Augusta ...
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to instruct the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security to prepare ...
Deporting criminals, including shoplifters, is a no brainer. But the Laken Riley Act isn’t that simple. The legislation cruising through Congress does not just expand deportation of non-violent ...